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More and more of us have a feeling that the UK is heading in a very bad direction.
This thread explores what we might expect if we changed track.
More and more of us have a feeling that the UK is heading in a very bad direction.
This thread explores what we might expect if we changed track.
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The government’s increasingly obvious agenda is destroying the social contract that has meant that the UK is classed among developed economies.
For the favoured few, that will be good news. For 99% of us it will be disaster.
99-percent.org/what-is-the-ma…
The government’s increasingly obvious agenda is destroying the social contract that has meant that the UK is classed among developed economies.
For the favoured few, that will be good news. For 99% of us it will be disaster.
99-percent.org/what-is-the-ma…
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The government is now turning the UK from a country into a gigantic profit opportunity for wealthy donors.
99-percent.org/malice-in-plun…
The government is now turning the UK from a country into a gigantic profit opportunity for wealthy donors.
99-percent.org/malice-in-plun…
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And increasingly government legislation is “acting as a mechanism for redistributing wealth from the ordinary subject citizen to the sovereign individuals.”
99-percent.org/plunderland-re…
And increasingly government legislation is “acting as a mechanism for redistributing wealth from the ordinary subject citizen to the sovereign individuals.”
99-percent.org/plunderland-re…
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For example, they see the NHS as a $28 billion profit opportunity and have introduced legislation to make it easier to capture that opportunity.
99-percent.org/amending-the-h…
For example, they see the NHS as a $28 billion profit opportunity and have introduced legislation to make it easier to capture that opportunity.
99-percent.org/amending-the-h…
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This new kind of government has meant that – for the first time in living memory – real wages are falling. Most people are poorer today than they were in 2007.
99-percent.org/time-to-change…
This new kind of government has meant that – for the first time in living memory – real wages are falling. Most people are poorer today than they were in 2007.
99-percent.org/time-to-change…
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If we wanted to change track, there are countries we could learn from. Not Singapore, but the Nordic countries.
99-percent.org/shall-we-be-ha…
If we wanted to change track, there are countries we could learn from. Not Singapore, but the Nordic countries.
99-percent.org/shall-we-be-ha…
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And we could learn from our own past.
When the NHS was created in 1948, the UK was in a far weaker state than today – but then government was acting on behalf of its citizens, not its donors.
99-percent.org/tackling-the-g…
And we could learn from our own past.
When the NHS was created in 1948, the UK was in a far weaker state than today – but then government was acting on behalf of its citizens, not its donors.
99-percent.org/tackling-the-g…
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And amazingly, it would take only five actions to make that change in direction.
99-percent.org/five-actions-t…
And amazingly, it would take only five actions to make that change in direction.
99-percent.org/five-actions-t…
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If you would like to see the UK move in that direction, please sign up and join the @99organisation.
99-percent.org/contact/
If you would like to see the UK move in that direction, please sign up and join the @99organisation.
99-percent.org/contact/
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